1942 VFL Round 8: Fitzroy v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 27 June 1942 between Fitzroy and Richmond during round 8 of the 1942 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Richmond at Brunswick Street Oval.
Maurie Hearn captained the hosts.
Jack Dyer captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.
Fitzroy
M. Hearn (capt.), D. Calverley, A. Clay, F. Curcio, C. Curtin, C. Denning, V. Doherty, A. Gillespie-Jones, J. Grant, L. Hill, N. Hillard, F. Hughson, M. Hughson, L. Monaghan, N. Price, L. Smith, K. Stackpole, L. Toyne, S. Wright
Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), L. Ablett, B. Bawden, J. Crane, P. Davey, B. Edwards, D. Guinane, D. Harris, I. Hull, L. Merrett, B. Morris, M. Oppy, B. Perkins, J. Scott, S. Searl, G. Smeaton, G. Styles, J. Titus, B. Waldron
Fitzroy (12.9.81) were defeated by Richmond (15.15.105).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: C. Curtin (7), C. Denning, V. Doherty, J. Grant, K. Stackpole, S. Wright
Richmond: D. Harris (6), B. Bawden (4), J. Titus (2), P. Davey, J. Scott, B. Waldron
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) and Richmond remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1942 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 27 June 1942
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
17,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 3 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 9 | (81) |
| Richmond | 3 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 11 | 15 | . | 15 | 15 | . | 15 | (105) |
| Margin | RICH by 2 | FITZ by 2 | RICH by 21 | RICH by 24 | RICH by 24 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dan Minogue
(Fitzroy),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Captains:
Maurie Hearn
(Fitzroy),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
E. Hawkins
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Calverley, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Clay, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Curcio, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Curtin, Claude | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| 32 | Denning, Clen | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Doherty, Vin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Gillespie-Jones, Audley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Grant, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Hearn, Maurie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Hill, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hillard, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hughson, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Hughson, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Monaghan, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Price, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Smith, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Stackpole, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Toyne, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Wright, Stan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 12 | 9 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Ablett, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Bawden, Bob | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 18 | Crane, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Davey, Pat | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Edwards, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Guinane, Danny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Harris, Dick | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 27 | Hull, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Merrett, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Morris, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Perkins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Scott, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Searl, Sid | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Smeaton, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Styles, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Titus, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 13 | Waldron, Bernie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 15 | 15 | |||